Carson (LYNX station)

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Carson
LYNX light rail station
Station statistics
Address 218 East Carson Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28203
Coordinates 35°13′8″N, 80°51′3″W
Lines
Blue Line
Connections CATS route # 10
CATS route # 16
Structure At-grade
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Bicycle facilities Racks available
Other information
Opened 24 November 2007
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by Charlotte Area Transit Systems
Services
Preceding station   LYNX   Following station
Blue Line
toward 7th Street

The Carson station is a light rail station for both the LYNX light rail system and the historic Charlotte Trolley in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.A.. The station officially opened for service on Saturday, November 24, 2007, and as part of its opening celebration fares were not collected.[1] Regular service with fare collection commenced on Monday, November 26, 2007.[1]

The station is located on Carson Boulevard one block to the west of South Boulevard. It has side platforms, which sit on either side of the tracks.

[edit] Notable places nearby

[edit] Connections to other transit routes

  • CATS route #10—West Boulevard
  • CATS route #16—South Tryon

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 35°13′8″N, 80°51′3″W

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